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The FX-9590 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-12600. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the FX-9590

The Core i5-12600 is better in every way

Advantages of the Core i5-12600

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Consumes up to 70% less energy65 vs 220 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads

FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600 for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Jun 11th, 2013


Average FPS

189

83%

Min 1% FPS

133

85%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


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Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Core i5-12600

Jan 19th, 2022


Average FPS

228

100%

Min 1% FPS

157

100%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Jun 11th, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

565

23%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2227

22%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Core i5-12600

Jan 19th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2443

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

10033

100%

Performance Specifications

The FX-9590 vs Core i5-12600 in core CPU performance specifications

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Jun 11th, 2013


Cores

8-core

100%

L3 Cache

8 MB

44%


Base Frequency

4.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5 GHz

100%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1866 MHz

39%

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Core i5-12600

Jan 19th, 2022


Cores

6-core

75%

L3 Cache

18 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

70%

Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

96%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD FX-9590 Logo

FX-9590

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-12600 Logo

Core i5-12600

General
Jun 11th, 2013Release Date
Jan 19th, 2022
Not AvailableMSRP$2.33
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM3+SocketIntel Socket 1700
VisheraCodenameAlder Lake-S
220 WPower Consumption
65 W
Performance
8
Cores6
8Threads
12
4.7 GHz
Base Frequency3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency4.8 GHz
8 MBL3 Cache
18 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1866 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
Yes
OverclockableNo

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